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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,462

Toyota Corolla XSE   
Difference: $13

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,480

Toyota Corolla XSE   
Difference: $604

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelForteCorolla
TrimEXXSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,990 $22,680
Base Invoice $18,993 $21,000
Premium Package 3,000  
Cargo net 50 49
Cargo mat 95 94
Cargo tray 80 100
Floor mats 115 129
Rear spoiler 295  
Entune Audio with Navigation   525
Premium Package 2,717  
Cargo net 42 35
Cargo mat 78 56
Cargo tray 67 60
Floor mats 93 80
Rear spoiler 244  
Entune Audio with Navigation   364
Options (change) 3,635 897
Options (change) 3,241 595
Destination 850 885
Total Price $24,475 $24,462
Total Invoice $23,084 $22,480

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XSE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,833
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,277
Model Year20162017
ModelForteCorolla
TrimEXXSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$24,475$24,462
Adjustments for Features0-1,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,475$22,642
Total Invoice$23,084$22,480
Adjustments for Features0-1,673
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,084$20,807

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20162017
ModelForteCorolla
TrimEXXSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,525$5,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,673

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20162017
ModelForteCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length179.5 in182.6 in
Width70.1 in69.9 in
Height56.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,960 lb.2,821 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested217564%
Total Not Requested120036%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XSE

Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

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